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If you have small children, getting out for a walk can be really challenging. And when you think about toting them in that stupid umbrella stroller, you probably feel like just staying home. I don’t blame you! But I have news for you… you ain’t getting out of it that easy! Staying fit and taking…
Driving through northern New Hampshire tonight I was kinda/sorta/not really surprised to see snow in the side of the road. I mean it is November after all…you sort of expect that sort of thing in the north, but SNOW…already? I immediately began to take mental stock of my winter boot situation. If you live in…
MUCH ADO ABOUT A MUTE SWAN: Part 4 “The Coldest Day of December” The interesting thing about mute swans is that they mate for life. They reach maturity around 2 years of age and that’s when they start scouring the pond for available males and females. The pond turns into a veritable bar scene on…
Apparently Granny Panties Are Hazardous to National Security! My grandmother was a very interesting and quirky lady indeed. Born in 1906 to parents who grew up during the latter part of the Victorian Era, she was an interesting mix of the utmost propriety and manners thrown in with a little bit of feminist ideals, although…
Last week, I introduced you gals to off-price retail through my post about the supreme awesomeness of TJ Maxx. I loved reading all your stories about why you love TJ Maxx, and what great bargains you’ve scored there! As I shared, TJ Maxx has always been a favorite shopping location of mine- but I’ll be…
Our contributor, Bonnie, aka The Fashionable Grandma, had the opportunity to experience a Hammock Massage on the rooftop at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Grande Lakes, Florida. Here’s what she had to say about her amazing experience… “The benefits of zero gravity and massage come together in this exclusive experience. The hammock elongates the spine to…
Converse debuts collaborations with legendary British Rock artists Pink Floyd, Ozzy Osbourne and The Who. Our favorite one is the new Converse All Star Hi-Top "The Who" with the cool music inspired Union Jack print. Iconic band graphics and visuals inspire this unique collection of Converse shoe designs that celebrate pioneering bands that disrupted the…
Last week was so much fun, lets do it again! 1. Location: Naples FL at a 5 star resort! My first vacation in almost 5 years. Waaaay overdue! 2. Mood: Finally relaxed and just enjoying being in my favorite place in the whole world. 3. Wearing: Sundress with wedges and a wide brimmed sun hat….
During this economic slump when business is slow, and money is tight, we all search for ways to carry on with our daily regimen. But don’t resort to cracking open the piggy bank just yet! We’re gonna give you the chance to win one “Dynamic Duo” set from YES Skincare!!! The set includes an anti-aging…
HARD ECONOMIC TIMES AND LONGER HEMLINES CALL FOR MORE GLAMOROUS HAIR Cleveland – For Fall, Holiday and Winter 2008-2009, designers are pushing the mini to the back of the closet, clearing the runway for hemlines which land anywhere from knee to ankle. Whether or not this shift in silhouette serves as an accurate financial indicator,…
One of my favorite Mommy Bloggers, Suburban Turmoil, posted about something that shouldn’t be overlooked – Pants with writing on the butt. Butt Words Is there anything more annoying than a grown woman walking around with words on her butt? It’s bad enough that teenagers wear these ridiculous pants, but they’re teenagers, so we cut…